The Cottondale Hornets are taking a road trip to square off against the Carroll Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
On Tuesday, Cottondale got the win against Poplar Springs by a conclusive 17-3. The Hornets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matches by seven runs or more this season.
Justin Miller
| 03/06/25 vs Vernon | 3 |
| 04/08/25 @ Poplar Springs | 2 |
| 02/28/25 vs Destin | 2 |
| 03/18/25 @ Christian Academy of Knoxville | 1 |
| 03/10/25 vs Ashford | 1 |
| + 1 more games |
Justin Miller was incredible, going 2-for-4 with four RBI and two runs. He is becoming a predictor of Cottondale's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 8-11 when he doesn't). Berry Scott was another key player, scoring a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Miller wasn't the only one making solid contact: Cottondale kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in April of 2024.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Eagles on Tuesday. Carroll was the clear victor by a 10-1 margin over Goshen. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for Carroll's hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
The victory snapped Carroll's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 8-16 record. As for Cottondale, the win got them back to even at 11-11.
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